NHK World provided live coverage of Japanese Emperor Akihito’s abdication ceremony from the Imperial Palace in Tokyo. He was the first Japanese monarch to abdicate the throne in more than 20…
300 viewsJapanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe delivered remarks at the conclusion of the 2016 G-7 Ise-Shima Summit in Japan. Topics included the global economy, the threat of extremism, and cooperation…
334 viewsPrime Minister Kan spoke to reporters and answered questions about the on-going response and recovery efforts at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plants, rebuilding efforts following the …
572 viewsOne week after a 9.0 earthquake and tsunami in Japan, the Prime Minister made a televised address to the nation.
1,003 viewsEmperor Akihito, in his first public statement since Japan’s March 11, 2011, earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear disaster, expressed his condolences to the Japanese people from the Imperial Pal…
961 viewsJapanese Prime Minister Kan appeared on Japanese television to address the people on relief and recovery efforts following a devastating earthquake and tsunami.
344 viewsPresident Obama delivered remarks at Suntory Hall in Tokyo. He talked about U.S. policy toward Asia.
111 viewsAn English-language evening newscast in Japan included coverage of the final day of the G-8 Summit in Hokkaido, Japan. Evening in Japan was morning Eastern Time.
301 viewsAn English-language evening newscast in Japan included coverage of the G-8 Summit in Hokkaido, Japan. During the second day of the meeting leaders from eight industrialized nations agreed to…
434 viewsAn English-language evening newscast in Japan included coverage of the G-8 Summit in Hokkaido, Japan. The leaders from eight industrialized nations spent the opening day focused on Africa. …
395 viewsPrime Minister Yoshiro Mori spoke to the Japanese Diet about his priorities and direction of the government. He said that he would continue along the path laid out by his predecessor, Keizo …
79 viewsJapanese news coverage of Prime Minister Mori’s election and his address to the Japanese people was shown. He was elected after former Prime Minister Obuchi suffered a stroke and lapsed into…
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